Medical Equipment Stolen from Dumka Hospital
Thieves stole advanced medical instruments from a closed hospital in Hansdiha, Dumka. The theft was discovered during geo-tagging. Police investigation is underway. Read more.
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Tax Revenues Jump 30%, But Spending Still Outruns Income
India's tax revenues soared 30% in the first half of FY25, yet government expenditure grew faster, widening the fiscal deficit. Explore the details and implications for the economy.
K C General Hospital gets advanced CBNAAT machine for TB diagnosis
K C General Hospital in Bengaluru's Malleswaram has received a new CBNAAT machine for advanced tuberculosis diagnosis, donated by Syngenta India. This CSR initiative aims to enhance public healthcare.
IOCL, IIT-ISM Dhanbad sign MoA for clean hydrogen cooking
Indian Oil Corp partners with IIT-ISM Dhanbad on a CSR-funded solar hydrogen clean cooking project for rural India, aiming to cut biomass use and smoke-related health risks. Read more.
Fitch ups India's FY26 GDP growth forecast to 7.4%
Fitch Ratings revises India's GDP growth forecast for FY26 to 7.4%, citing strong consumer spending and GST reforms. It also predicts a December RBI rate cut to 5.25%. Read the full analysis.
US Gen Z Cuts Holiday Spending Amid Affordability Pressures
New data reveals Gen Z is making sharper holiday spending cuts than older groups in the US, highlighting a severe affordability crisis. Discover how this impacts retail and the economy.
UPI Reshapes India's Spending: Groceries to Gold
A Mint analysis reveals UPI's explosive growth, with daily transactions soaring 6x in value. Discover how small payments for groceries & eating out are driving India's cashless shift.
Kochi's Urban Renewal Powered by Corporate CSR Funds
Kochi Corporation successfully implements major projects in waste management, housing renovation, and public spaces using Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) funds. See how councillors drove change.
Rs 100 Crore CSR Pacts Boost Rajasthan's Water Conservation Drive
Rajasthan government signs agreements worth Rs 100 crore with CSR partners to strengthen rural infrastructure and water conservation under MJSA 2.0. Learn how this boosts village self-reliance.
HC Orders Battery Vehicles for Cuttack's Sishu Bhawan
Orissa High Court directs state govt to expedite battery-operated vehicles at SVPPGIP to improve patient mobility. Next hearing on Jan 8, 2026. Read for details.
India's IT Sector Growth Trails Global Clients Amid AI Shift
Revenue growth for India's top 5 IT firms lags behind global clients since 2023. Experts cite AI, automation, and changing spending patterns as key factors. Read the full analysis.
India's Health Spending Among World's Lowest: Oxfam
Oxfam's 2020 report reveals India allocated only 4% of its budget to health, ranking 155th globally. This critical underfunding left the nation vulnerable during the COVID-19 crisis. Read the full analysis.
Kanpur's Mangal Bhawan Inaugurated for Affordable Events
Kanpur's new Mangal Bhawan offers affordable event space for 1110 guests. Built with ₹2.5 crore CSR funds, it helps families host dignified ceremonies. Learn more about this community initiative.
MCCIA Pune December Events: CSR, GCC Summit & Expo
Mahratta Chamber of Commerce hosts three major industry events in Pune this December focusing on CSR evolution, GCC transformation, and business networking. Join 5000+ visitors at Pune Expo!
Karnataka CSR Policy: Spend Funds Within State
Karnataka introduces new CSR policy requiring companies to spend corporate social responsibility funds within the state. Learn how this impacts businesses and local development.
Man with ₹26K salary buys ₹70K iPhone, sparks debate
Delhi entrepreneur's viral post about employee with ₹26,000 salary purchasing ₹70,000 iPhone ignites nationwide discussion on financial priorities and spending habits in India.
BJP's Sahu launches ₹6.08 crore development works in Jharkhand
BJP's Aditya Sahu inaugurates development projects worth ₹6.08 crore across six Jharkhand districts using MPLAD and CSR funds. Read about the road, health and beautification initiatives.
GBA Eyes CSR Funds to Transform Under-Flyover Spaces
Greater Bengaluru Authority plans corporate partnerships through CSR to revitalize neglected under-flyover areas, following Iblur's successful beautification model. Learn how this initiative will transform urban spaces.
Mark Cuban Warns AI Companies About Overspending Bubble
Billionaire Mark Cuban warns OpenAI, Google, Microsoft and other AI firms are overspending in AI race, creating a potential bubble. Read his shocking predictions.
Taiwan approves $40 billion defense budget amid China tensions
Taiwan's legislature approves NT$1.27 trillion special budget for military purchases to counter China's threats. Historic move strengthens island's defense capabilities.
India's overseas remittances hit 13-month high in Sept
Money sent overseas by Indians under RBI's liberalised remittance scheme rose to $2.8 billion in September, driven by travel spending. Discover the shifting trends in foreign exchange outflows.
US Retail Sales Growth Slows to 0.2% in September
US retail sales grew slower than expected in September at 0.2% as consumers faced persistent high prices. Producer prices rose 0.3%, driven by energy and food costs. Read the full analysis.
Steinbrenner: Dodgers Creating MLB Talent Gap After 2025 Title
Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner expresses concern over Dodgers' financial dominance after their 2025 World Series win. Read about MLB's growing competitive imbalance.
Telangana Debit Card Spending Grows 19%, Ranks 2nd
Telangana records 19% debit card growth, becoming India's second fastest-growing state. Car sales surge 29% as GST rationalization boosts consumer confidence. Explore the digital payment revolution.
US Economy's AI Dependency Risks Recession
The US economy now heavily relies on AI investment from tech giants. Without this spending, GDP growth would halve, raising recession risks. Explore the implications.
India's digital spending streak continues post-Diwali
India's digital payments show no post-festival slowdown with daily spends reaching ₹96,017 crore in November. UPI dominates with 94% market share as consumption momentum continues.
Value Deals Boost QSR Traffic Amid Muted Q2 Growth
Indian consumers flock to value meals as quick service restaurants report muted Q2 growth. Analysis reveals shifting consumer preferences and market trends.
Record turnout at Canara Bank marathon in Bengaluru
Over 15,000 participants set new record at Canara Bank's annual marathon in Bengaluru. Event promotes fitness and community spirit across multiple race categories.
Holiday Shopping Season to Reveal Consumer Strength
Investors watch Black Friday for consumer health signals as stock volatility and delayed data create uncertainty. Will holiday spending defy economic headwinds?
US Holiday Shopping Defies Economic Concerns
American consumers are spending strongly at Walmart, Gap and TJ Maxx despite tariff pressures. Holiday sales expected to grow 3.7-4.2% to over $1 trillion. Read the full analysis.
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